Scott Martell
Johnstown,CO
Summary
Creative veterinarian with exceptional background spent in the food animal, equine, and small animal industry. Proven leader with engaging demeanor and success working in most demanding environments. Talented in training and mentoring successful teams. Diversified in knowledge that is rooted in the trades and continued into higher education and medicine. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Owner
Black Dog Cattle Co., LLC
Hudson, CO
03.2019 - Current
- Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends within the animal protein market.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members expressing interest in the beef industry.
- Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
- Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit in niche beef marketing.
Associate Veterinarian
Berthoud Animal Hospital
Berthoud, CO
04.2017 - Current
- Managed medication administration, dispensed prescriptions and replenished inventory, carefully accounting for controlled substances.
- Conducted community classes on animal care and husbandry, parasite prevention and nutrition for various groups.
- Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
- Induced anesthesia by inhalation or intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous injection.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols to protect staff, guests and animals.
- Reviewed pet health history, examined animals, conducted tests and prescribed treatments for diagnosed conditions.
- Led, coached and developed team of associate veterinarians in all aspects of patient care and client management.
Veterinarian
Martell Equine And Large Animal Medicine, LLC
Hudson, CO
10.2015 - Current
- Utilized radiology, ultrasound, CBC, chemistry panels, and other diagnostics to make informed diagnoses
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions inside the large animal veterinary industry.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions for equine, bovine, small ruminants, and porcine cases.
- Conducted audit inspections and independent checks to verify medications, prescriptions, and records for clients.
- Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-driven company culture to lead large animal industry innovations.
- Managed day-to-day business operations including inventory, budgets, human resources and cliental.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
Farrier
Martell Farrier Service, LLC
Hudson, CO
06.2005 - 05.2022
- Measured, shaped, and applied different apparatus to the most distal aspect of the properly trimmed equine hoof.
- Consulted with veterinarians to diagnose problems and administered prescribed treatments.
- Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
- Educated apprentices on anatomy, applications, and business management
Education
Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medicine
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO05.2015
Master of Agriculture - Integrated Resource Managment
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO05.2009
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO12.2007
Associate of Science - Animal Science
Northeastern Junior College
Sterling, CO05.2005
Skills
- Large Animal Medicine
- Food Animal Industry Knowledge
- Teaching
- Task Delegation
- Staff Hiring
- Budget Controls
- Public Speaking
- Cost Analysis and Savings
Affiliations
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Colorado Veterinary Medical Association
- American Association of Equine Practitioners
- American Association of Bovine Practitioners
Certification
- DORA license CO-VET10554
- American Farrier's Association Certified Farrier
Timeline
Business Owner
Black Dog Cattle Co., LLC
03.2019 - Current
Associate Veterinarian
Berthoud Animal Hospital
04.2017 - Current
Veterinarian
Martell Equine And Large Animal Medicine, LLC
10.2015 - Current
Farrier
Martell Farrier Service, LLC
06.2005 - 05.2022
Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medicine
Colorado State University
Master of Agriculture - Integrated Resource Managment
Colorado State University
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Colorado State University
Associate of Science - Animal Science
Northeastern Junior College